88 2012 Domain St Nicolas Pinot Noir (Fiefs Vendéens BREM, Loire) 3/22/14 ($20)
12.5 % alc
Color: Purple-red cherry. (3.0) Bouquet: Attractive baking spices with raspberry and cherry fruit. (3.0) Body: Middleweight with very good fruit and acidity. Tangy. (2.5) Flavor: Parallels bouquet. Lively and fresh. (3.0) Finish: Not quite as distinctive here, but fruit lingers nicely. (2.5)
Overall: A solid, fruity, pleasantly spicy Pinot in a Burgundian style. Well done and an Excellent value! (14.0)
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